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湖南城市学院专升本英语真题及答案
湖南城市学院专升本英语真题及答案
PartIVocabularyandStructure(30%)
SectionA
Directions:
Foreachofthefollowingsentences,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
1.Hecannotacar,forhedoesn'tearnthatmuchmoney.
A.obtainB.getC.deserveD.afford
2.Hasn'thearrivedyet?
Heis_____tobehereat8.Nowitis8:
30.
A.regardedB.supposedC.consideredD.known
3.I__therush-hourtrafficsomuchthatIoftenavoiditbycominglatetowork.
A.dreadB.frightenC.disregardD.disappoint
4.Mr.andMrs.Brown__asmallrestaurantinChinaTowninNewYork.
A.serveB.startC.openD.run
5.,heneverseemsabletodotheworksatisfactorily.
A.NomatterhowharddoeshetryB.Nomatterhetrieshowhard
C.NomatterhowhardtriesheD.Nomatterhowhardhetries
6.Bytheendofnextyear,I___enoughmoneytobuyahouse.
A.willsaveB.havesavedC.mustsaveD.willhavesaved
7.Youshouldnot__thepeaceofothersbyspeakingsoloudly.
A.prohibitB.disturbC.collapseD.ban
8.Heproposedwe__outashortplayattheEnglishevening.
A.actedB.actC.hadactedD.wastoact
9.Thefilmmanagedtomefromtheseproblemsforawhile.
A.distractB.disturbC.disputeD.disorder
10.Katherinestickstoherbeliefitpaystobekind.
A.thatB.whichC.whatD.what
11.Muchourrelief,hesurvivedthesevereearthquake.
A.toB.inC.forD.with
12.Itwasin1949thePeople'sRepublicofChinawasfounded.
A.whenB.whileC.asD.that
13.Ididn'texpectyoutoturn__atthemeetingyesterday.
A.UpB.toC.outD.over
14.Shefellasleepatlast,butafterawhile,thepaininherstomach__heragain.
A.retiredB.absorbedC.wakenedD.conquered
15.Thishallwasusedtochildrefugeesforthetimebeing.
A.holdB.containC.accommodateD.embody
16.Thedriver'scarelessness__thedeathofthreepassengers.
A.resultedfromB.resultedinC.cameacrossD.cameabout
17.,youwouldhaveseenyourfavoritemoviestar.
A.IfyouarrivedearlierB.Ifyouhadarrivedearlier
C.UnlessyouarrivedearlierD.Unlessyouhadarrivedearlier
18.Theofficialsareeagertousofthesafetyofthenuclearreactors.
A.contradictB.contractC.convinceD.switch
19.Anneneverdreamsofforhertobesentabroadverysoon.
A.therebeingachanceB.theretobeachance
C.therebeachanceD.beingachance
20.Thefigureofseventy-millionpoundswas___asbigas.
A.twice,expectedB.twice,expecting
C.twice,toexpectD.twice,tobeexpected
SectionB
Directions:
Thereare10incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.
21.Likea____(comfort)pairofgloves,oldfriendswearwell.
22.Ifyouwanttokeeptruefriendshipaliveand(health),pleaseconsiderandthinkoveralistofthemostimportantqualities.
23.TheU.S.governmentknowsthe(important)ofhighereducation.
24.Theteacherdoesn'tpermit____(smoke)inclass.
25.ItmakessurethateachstudentinAmericaisabletoget(finance)helpforhighereducation.
26.Oncetheapplicationsare__(receive),itprocessesthembeforethestartofeachschoolyear.
27.Aftertheflood,lifewas___(extreme)difficultforthefarmersinthisarea.
28.Justonebrownbatcaneat_____(near)600insectsinonehour!
29.When___(use)correctlyandappropriately,itwillbehelpfulindevelopingacareerorbusineSs.
30.Howtoendnegotiationscanmakeabig___(different)totheoutcome.
PartICloze(20%)
Directions:
Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA.B.C.andD.ontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.
Whenmostofusgetatextmessageonourcellphonefromanunknownperson,weusuallysay"sorry,31number!
"andmoveon.ButwhenDennisWilliams32atextthatclearlywasn'tintendedforhim,hedidsomething33.
OnMarch19,Dennisgotagrouptext34himthatacouplehedidn'tknowwereatthehospital,waitingforthe35ofababy.
"Congratulations!
ButIthinksomeonewasmistaken,"Dennis36.Thebabywasbornandupdatetextswere37quicklyfromtheoverjoyedgrandmother,Teresa.Inher38,shedidn'tseemtorealizethatshewas39thebaby'sphotoswithacompletestranger."Well,Idon't40youallbutIwillgettheretotakepictureswiththebaby,"repliedDennisbeforeaskingwhichroomthenew41werein.
Muchtothefamily'ssurprise,Dennisstucktohis42!
Heturnedupatthehospital43giftsforthenewmotherLindseyandherbabyboy.Lindsey'shusbandwastotally44bytheunexpectedvisit."Idon'tthinkwewouldhaverandomlyinvitedhimoverbutwe45itandthegifts."
Teresa46aphotoofthechancemeetingonasocialnetworkingwebsite47bythe
touchingwords:
"Whata48thisyoungmanwastoourfamily!
Hewasso49andkindtodothis."Theposthassincegainedthe50ofsocialmediausersallovertheworld,receivingmorethan184,000sharesand61,500likesinjustthreedays.
31.A.unluckyB.secretC.newD.wrong
32.A.receivedB.translatedC.copiedD.printed
33.A.reasonableB.specialC.necessaryD.practical
34.A.convincingB.remindingC.informingD.warning
35.A.wake-upB.recoveryC.growthD.arrival
36.A.respondedB.interruptedC.predictedD.repeated
37.A.cominginB.settingoutC.passingdownD.movingaround
38.A.opinionB.anxietyC.excitementD.effort
39.A.comparingB.exchangingC.discussingD.sharing
40.A.acceptB.knowC.believeD.bother
41.A.parentsB.doctorsC.patientsD.visitors
42.A.dreamB.promiseC.agendaD.principle
43.A.bearingB.collectingC.openingD.making
44.A.discouragedB.relaxedC.astonishedD.defeated
45.A.admitB.needC.appreciateD.expect
46.A.foundB.selectedC.developedD.posted
47.A.confirmedB.simplifiedC.clarifiedD.accompanied
48.A.pityB.blessingC.reliefD.problem
49.A.smartB.calmC.sweetD.fair
50.A.sympathyB.attentionC.controlD.trust
PartIllReadingComprehension(30%)
SectionA
Directions:
Thereare10statementsgivenbelow.Youarerequiredtodecidewhethertheyaretrue,falseornotgivenbasedonyourunderstandingofthefollowingpassage.
UsingMusictoChangeYourMood
Everyoneknowsthatlisteningtomusicwhenfeelingbadcanprovidearelief.Musiccanalsoreducestress,makedepressionmorebearableandhelpyourelax.
Allthebenefitsofmusiccanonlybegotifthelistenerenjoysthemusicheislisteningto.Ifthelistenerdislikesthemusicorfindsitboring,itwillhaveanegativeeffectonhiminsteadofapositiveone.
Nowlet'sexaminewhatmostofusdowhenitcomestolisteningtomusic.Weusuallyjustlistentoaplaylistandallowaprogramtorandomly(任意地)selectthesongswearegoingtolistento.
Thisiswheretheproblemlies.Whatifyoulikedthefirstsongbutfoundthesecondoneboring?
Whatifthethirdonewasamotivatingsongwhilethefourthdidn'tsuityouremotions?
Whatdoyouthinktheresultwillbe?
Whatyou'Ilhaveisanemotionalmess!
Thefirstsongwillliftyourmoodalittle.Thesecondwillmakeyoualittlebored.Thethirdwillmotivateyouandthenthefourthwillputyoudown.Intheendyou'llendupfeelingworsethanbefore.
Istronglyrecommenddividingyourplaylistintodifferentsmalllists.Forexample,alistforrelaxation,alistformotivationandsoon.Anotherveryimportantthingyoumustdoistogetridoftheoldmusicthatyouareboredof.Besides,don′tlistentosongswithnegativewordsormessages.
Themusicyoulistentocandelayyourrecoveryfrombreakups(分手)bymonthsandmonths!
Peoplewholistentoromanticsongsafterbreakupsrecover10timesslowerthanthosewhodon't.Sobecarefulwithyourplaylistifyouwanttorecoverfaster.
51.Musicisbelievedtohaveacomfortingeffect.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
52.Onecanbenefitfromallkindsofmusic.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
53.Peopletendtolistentomusicselectively.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
54.Peoplegenerallyprefermotivatingsongs.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
55.Youshouldlistentosongsthatsuityouremotions.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
56.It'sadvisabletohavedifferentlistsofsongs.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
57.Youshouldremovealloftheoldmusicfromyourlist.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
58.Peopleshouldlistentosongswithpositivewords.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
59.Romanticsongshelppeoplerecoverfrombreakupsfaster.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
60.Manypeoplelikeromanticsongs.
A.TrueB.FalseC.NotGiven
SectionB
Directions:
Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysome
questionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Passage1
Thereisadifferencebetweenscienceandtechnology.Scienceisamethodofansweringtheoreticalquestions;technologyisamethodofsolvingpracticalproblems.Sciencehastodowithdiscoveringthefactsandrelationshipsbetweenobservablephenomenainnatureandwithestablishingtheoriesthatservetoorganizethesefactsandrelationships;technologyhastodowithtools,techniques,andproceduresforimplementingthefindingofscience.
Anotherdistinctionbetweenscienceandtechnologyhastodowiththeprogressineach.Progressinscienceexcludesthehumanfactor.Scientists,whoseektocomprehendtheuniverseandknowthetruthwithinthehighestdegreeofaccuracyandcertainty,cannotpayattentiontotheirownorotherpeople'slikesordislikesortopopularideasaboutthefitnessofthings.Whatscientistsdiscovermayshockorangerpeople-asdidDarwin'stheoryo